SEND Teaching Assistant (primarily RP based)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Knutsford
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£19,688 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Teaching Assistant SEND Teamwork Childcare CPD Safeguarding

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEND Teaching Assistant (primarily RP based)

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk], Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9DB

Closing date: 13 May 2026 at 1pm

Salary: £18,181 - £19,688 Actual Salary

Job details

Job role: Teaching assistant

Working pattern: Part time

Contract type: Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary: £25,989.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE)

£18,181 - £19,688 Actual Salary

SEND Teaching Assistant (primarily RP based) job summary

SEND Teaching Assistant (primarily RP based) - Permanent

GRADE 5

30hrs per week, Term Time Only + INSET Days (39 Weeks)

£25,989 - £28,142 FTE (£18,181 - £19,688 Actual Salary)

Join our Team at [Employer hidden] and Nursery!

[Employer hidden] and Nursery is a wonderful place to work. We pride ourselves on our welcoming and supportive ethos, where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential and develop a true love of learning. Located in the historic market town of Knutsford, our vibrant two-form entry primary school and nursery, with resource provision for 10 children with complex additional needs, is easily accessible via several motorway networks.

We are seeking to recruit a committed, enthusiastic and compassionate teaching assistant to join our wonderful team from 1st September 2026.

The successful candidate will need to be a team player with a “can do” attitude who can work closely with colleagues to enhance learning opportunities for children in our wonderful resource provision (The Rainbow Room) and, when appropriate, the mainstream environment.

In return, at Bexton, we offer:

A happy, supportive school with a strong team ethos

Wonderful pupils who work hard and make excellent academic progress

A commitment to professional growth, with high-quality CPD

[Employer hidden] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. References will be sought for shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.

If you are excited by this opportunity and would like to join our fantastic team, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact our Business Manager, Mrs. Arran Rimmer, at [contact hidden] for further information and to arrange tours of the school. Applications must be made via MyNewTerm.

Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Wednesday 13th May 2026.

Interviews are expected to take place: Wednesday 20th May 2026.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Applying for the job

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